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Commercialization Support & Funding

Accelerate your innovation in New York State.

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We provide expert guidance, capital, and go-to-market support to help energy innovators scale and market cleantech products and solutions that contribute to a cleaner, more sustainable future for New Yorkers.

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Active Commercialization Programs

Through collaboration and partnership with NYSERDA, the following organizations receive funding and guidance for commercialization
programs that support qualified cleantech innovators. To apply, follow the link to their program websites.

Mentorship for early-stage climate technology startups to support them with staffing, budget management, resource planning, and more.

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Activate Fellowship

Empowers scientists to launch world-changing innovations by providing the support, resources, and community they need to bring their research to market.

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Carbontech Development Initiative

Funding for carbon capture and utilization research and commercialization of cutting-edge solutions and technologies.

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Provides hands-on support to help cleantech innovators overcome commercialization challenges and reach their first customers and investors.

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Scale for Climate Tech

Offers guidance and support throughout the manufacturing process, ensuring innovators gain expertise in their path to market.

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Helps rapidly scale top climate tech companies to drive New York’s clean energy transition, economic growth, and job creation.

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How It Works: Accelerate the Path to Market

NYSERDA Innovation & Research helps broaden the reach of cleantech commercialization efforts through NYSERDA-funded programs delivered by NYSERDA partner organizations.

NYSERDA-funded programs delivered by partner organizations create a robust network of expertise designed to support innovators in cleantech commercialization. Collaborating partners provide mentorship in targeted areas to select energy innovators looking to grow, scale, and succeed in the clean energy economy. By working with best-in-class implementation partners, we provide high-impact, stage specific support, delivered under NYSERDA’s oversight, strategy, and exacting quality standards.

 

Read Commercialization Overview for Energy Innovators [PDF]

 

commercialization programs The Clean Fight Carbontech Development Initiative Scale for Climate Tech Activate Fellowship Venture for Climate Tech Climate Tech Expertise Network

Not sure where your Innovation belongs?

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Innovation & Research Commercialization

The NYSERDA Innovation & Research Commercialization team is particularly interested in innovations in these areas:

Innovator Stories

NYSERDA Innovation & Research supports companies along their journey from the spark of an idea to market impact. Read a few of their stories here.

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Take the Next Step Toward Market Impact

Whether you’re developing a breakthrough idea or scaling a proven solution, NYSERDA’s Commercialization Program is designed to move clean energy innovations and emerging technologies from concept to market with speed and strategy.

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